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Serres Partners with CAREstream America to Accelerate Its Growth in the United States

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Espoo, Finland, August 18, 2021:  CAREstream America — a leading product and services distributor for hospitals, surgery centers, pain management and aesthetic facilities in the United States — became last month an authorized distributor of Serres’s surgical suction and fluid management solutions.   As a leading fluid management solutions provider in Europe, Serres was looking for a long-term partner with extensive knowledge of the U.S. market to strengthen its growth in this market.   Impressed by CAREstream America’s expertise and dedication…

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Introducing Serres Nemo: Creating Value Disposal-by-Disposal

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Serres would like to announce the extension of the Yankee Alliance Agreement Contract # YA-NS-137   Serres Nemo creates value disposal-by-disposal at Southcoast Health in Massachusetts. Read more   Serres pioneers smart fluid management solutions around suction so that healthcare professionals can better focus where it matters. Read more   Our integrated solution for fluid…

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Being Responsible and Smart with Plastic

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The use of plastic keeps on growing worldwide. According to Zero Waste France, global consumption of plastic has doubled since 2000 and could quadruple by 2050. Hospital waste may not be the first association when thinking about plastic waste, yet it represents significant volumes: Quebec on its own produces 5,000 tons of plastic waste a year,…

Reducing CO2 Emissions in Healthcare by Using Serres Nemo

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We compared two methods of fluid medical waste disposal from an environmental point of view. Incineration of a full suction bag and using Serres Nemo for disposal. The biggest differences in environmental impact come from the incineration. In transportation, there is significant CO2 reduction potential too. First, we have a full suction bag. When it…

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Lowering Healthcare’s Carbon Footprint from Transportation

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Your choice of suction system can have a significant impact on your carbon footprint. We at Serres aim to support you in reaching your sustainability targets. We analyze the environmental impact of our actions and products throughout the smart fluid management lifecycle – from the design phase all the way until the end of the product lifecycle. One…

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Video: Serres Integrated Solution

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 Powering more than 40,000 cases each day, Serres has discovered that medical fluid waste management solutions can be optimized based on the amount of fluid collected. Rather than use the same system for every case, efficiency, safety, cost, space and sustainability are heightened when solutions reflect the fluid volume produced by each surgery. Interested…

Serres Announces Participation in the 2019 CleanMed Conference

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Serres is excited to announce its participation in CleanMed 2019, a conference for leaders in healthcare sustainability. As designers of smart solutions that reduce the environmental impact around suction, we will showcase how fluid management can be made environmentally sound with our integrated solution for fluid medical waste collection and disposal. The Serres Suction Bags…

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4 Steps to Creating a Greener Operating Room

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Hospitals operate every day of the year in order to treat patients and save lives. In the process, generate a great deal of waste. While some hospitals have taken measures to reduce their carbon footprint, there is still more that needs to be done to make healthcare facilities sustainable. One of the most wasteful areas…

Improve the Efficiency, Safety and Cost of Surgical Fluid Collection and Disposal

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Today’s operating rooms are rapidly evolving and technically complex environments. OR leaders must ensure all workflows and equipment have a positive impact on efficiency, safety, cost, space and sustainability. All these factors are essential, yet often overlooked, when evaluating surgical fluid collection and disposal systems. Serres has discovered that the efficiency, safety, cost, space and…